Details Title: Chapter 3 Description: Forces Total Flash Cards: 20 Created: 11/04/2008 14:57:23		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Physics Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Newton's First Law Definition Objects in motion tend to stay in motion, objects at rest tend to stay at rest Term Newton's 2nd Law Definition a=net F/m Term Newton's 3rd law Definition For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction Term {image:52020|center} Definition C Term If you drop a pencil on a moving bus, where will it fall? Definition At your feet below your hand Term Weight Definition The force due to gravity on an object Term Mass Definition The quantity of matter in an object Term Volume Definition The amount of space an object occupies Term If a ball rolls down a uniform slope ramp acceleration is: A) decreasing B) constant C) increasing Definition B) constant Term Action/reaction pairs act on: A) the same object B) different objects Definition B) different objects Term Normal Force Definition Fn Term Friction Force Definition Ff Term Force of Weight Definition Fw Term Applied Force Definition Fa Term Tension Force Definition Ft Term Units of Weight Definition N Term Units of Pressure Definition N/m^2 Term To Find Ax: Definition Ax/A= cosx Term To Find Ay: Definition Ay/A= siny Term Definition